Definition of Astray
Astray
a·stray


Definition/Meaning
(adverb)
into error or wrong, away from what is desirable or proper and towards what is morally questionable;

e.g. They led me astray and caused me to make many bad decisions.

(adverb)
straying, in the wrong direction, away from the correct route or path;

e.g. We had gone astray from our printed directions, so we asked the gas station clerk for assistance.



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